PACU Registered Nurse
Tucson, AZ
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PACU

Job Details:

• Work 4x10 hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• On-call responsibilities required: 10-12 days of call in a 6-week schedule period
• Floating to other units required if needed
• 2+ years of nursing experience required
• Required credentials: Arizona nursing license and BLS certification
• Wear any color scrubs
• Work with Cerner EMR system
• Provide post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical staff, and other healthcare personnel
• Utilize the nursing process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act, AORN, and hospital policies
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in patient care delivery
• Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education
• Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience
• Provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive surgical services department with a dedicated Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The facility focuses on providing high-quality perioperative care and maintains modern equipment and technology to support patient recovery following surgical procedures. The organization emphasizes evidence-based nursing practices and provides ongoing professional development opportunities for nursing staff.

Location:

Tucson, AZ

Tucson offers year-round sunshine and stunning desert landscapes in southern Arizona, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking warm weather and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city features a rich cultural heritage, excellent dining scene, and proximity to numerous national parks and hiking trails in the beautiful Sonoran Desert.